Australian States: Tasmania: 1853-54 1d. blue, clear impression on medium paper, lightly cancelled, thinned corner, 1d. pale blue on thin paper, two stages of worn impression, slight faults, used, also 1889 reprint (inclusion in card). S.G. 2-4. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1853 4d., used selection of mainly 3-4 margined examples comprising Plate 1 First state bright red-orange just touched at left and right, Second state shades (4) and Plate 2 shades (3), some mainly minor faults (8) S.G. 5, 7-12. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1853-54 4d. yellowish orange, plate II, good to very large margins, cancelled Launceston 60 barred oval, fine. S.G. 12, cat. £375. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: Chalon Proofs, 1855 1d. plate proof in carmine-red on unwatermarked thick wove paper, a horizontal pair with margins all round. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: Chalon Proofs, 1889 imperf. reprints for distribution to U.P.U. members, 1d. in vermilion, 2d. olive-green (marginal), 4d. pale blue, also 6d. reddish lilac and 1s. vermilion, all on card, three with vertical crease lines nevertheless attractive. (5) Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1855 Watermark Large Star 1d. carmine, 2d. green and 4d. blue, used, each with good to large margins all round, an attractive trio. S.G. 14, 16, 18, cat. £1,480. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1855 Watermark Large Star, used selection comprising 1d., 2d. (5) and 4d. (11, incl. a pair), margins and condition vary, also unissued 6d. dull lilac (faults, torn and repaired). (18) S.G. 14-18. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1856-57 no watermark, used selection comprising thin white paper 1d., 2d. (4), 4d. (4), pelure paper 1d. (3), margins and condition vary. (12) S.G. 19-24. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1856-57 no watermark, 1d. deep red-brown on pelure paper, just touched at foot, used with Launceston 60 barred oval, fine with good colour. S.G. 24, cat. £750. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1857-67 watermark double-lined numerals, extensive range of shades comprising 1d. pale red-brown (2), 1d. carmine (2, one worn), 4d. (3) mint or unused, 1d. (16, one showing double print), 2d. (32, incl. five pairs and two strips of three), 4d. (36, incl. one showing double print, three pairs and a strip of six), margins vary, mostly fair to fine. (107) (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1857-67 watermark double-lined numerals, 1d. deep red-brown horizontal strip of four, watermark inverted, just touched at right, good to large margins other sides, cancelled Hobart 68 barred ovals. Ex Caspary. S.G. 25. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1857-67 watermark double-lined numerals, 1d. pale red-brown horizontal strip of four, close at right, good to very large margins other sides, cancelled Devonport East 91 barred ovals. Ex Caspary. S.G. 26. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1857-67 watermark double-lined numerals, 1d. dull vermilion horizontal strip of four, watermark inverted, just touched at left and right, good to large margins other sides, cancelled Port Arthur 48 barred ovals. Ex Caspary. S.G. 28. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1857-67 watermark double-lined numerals, 1d. carmine horizontal strip of four, barely touched at left and right, good to large margins other sides, cancelled Colebrook 46 barred ovals. Ex Caspary. S.G. 29. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1858 watermark double-lined numerals 6d. (7), 1s. (8), 1860 6d. (19, incl. a strip of three), a used selection with a range of shades, margins vary, poor to fine. (36) Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1858 watermark double lined numerals, 1s. vermilion, a mint horizontal pair with good margins except right-hand stamp just touched at foot, hinge thinning and small tear in margin between but fine appearance. S.G. 41, cat. £1,600. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1863 to 1891, a collection of Chalon types in a F.G. popular album, incl. 1863-71 double lined numerals with Walch perf. 10 1d. (9), 2d., 4d. (4), 6d. (4), 1s. (2), perf. 12 1d. (12), 2d., 4d. (10), 6d. (25, incl. reddish mauve mint pair), 1s. (7, incl. a single imperf. horizontally), Harris perf. 121/2 1d. (3), 2d., 4d., 6d. (2), 1871-91 P.O. perf. 111/2 6d. (24), 1s. (11, incl. a pair), perf. 12 6d., mainly used with some mint/unused or cleaned, chiefly fair to fine, not all perfs. guaranteed. (119)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1863-71, selection of mainly unguaranteed trial perforations, apparently comprising Walch roulette about 8 1d. unused, 6d. used, oblique roulette 10, 101/2 1d. (2), 2d. ms. date cancellation), 4d., oblique roulette 14-15 4d. (3), pin-perf. 131/2 to 141/2 1d. (ms. date cancellation), 2d., 4d., used, serrated perf. 1d. unused, used (3), 4d. (3), used, poor to fine with some cancellations also dubious. (19) (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1863-71 watermark double lined numerals, Walch perf. 12 6d. reddish mauve, mint block of six (3 x 2), mainly fine with five unmounted. S.G. 76, cat. £1,140+. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: 1870 De La Rue trial print of the 2d. in blue-green on watermark Crown CC paper, upper marginal pair with gum, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Australian States: Tasmania: Revenues: 1880 (ca.) Stamped to Order revenue, embossed stamps on wrappers, 2d., 3d. and 6d., unused, rare. Photo. (Image1)